De or het abolitionist?

The correct Dutch article is:

de abolitionist

  • English: abolitionist
  • Plural: de abolitionisten
  • Diminutive: het abolitionistje
Rule Words ending in -ist: almost always de. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) voorstander van abolitie (abolitionisme); voorstander van de afschaffing van de slavernij

How to use abolitionist

the abolitionistde abolitionist
this abolitionistdeze abolitionist
that abolitionistdie abolitionist
our abolitionistonze abolitionist
your abolitionistjouw abolitionist
every abolitionistelke abolitionist
which abolitionist?welke abolitionist?
a big abolitionist / the big abolitionisteen grote abolitionist, de grote abolitionist
the abolitionist (plural)de abolitionisten, deze abolitionisten

Example sentences with abolitionist

  • Abolitionisten waren ervan overtuigd dat slavernij kwaadaardig was en dat er met het kwaad geen promissen konden worden gesloten. “Abolitionists believed slavery was evil, and that there could be no compromise with evil.”

Dutch words starting with abolitionist

abolitioniste

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).